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Desiderata
Presented by Brenda
Go placidly amid the
noise and the haste,
and remember what peace there may in
silence.
As far as possible, without surrender,
be on good terms with all persons.
Speak your truth quietly and clearly, and listen to others,
even to the dull and ignorant;they too have their story.
Avoid loud and
aggressive persons;
they are vexatious to the spirit.
If you compare yourself with others,you may become vain or bitter,
for always there will begreater and lesser
persons than yourself.
Enjoy your achievements as well as your plans.
Keep interested in
your own career
however humble;
it is a real possession in the changing fortunes of time.
Exercise caution in your business affairs,for the world is full of trickery.
But let this not blind you to what virtue But let this not blind you to what virtue there is;there is;
many many persons persons strive for strive for high ideals,high ideals,
and and everywhereeverywhere
life is full of life is full of heroism.heroism.
Especially do not feign affection.
Be yourself.
for in the face of all aridity and disenchantment, it is as perennial as the grass.
Neither be cynical about love,
Take kindly the counsel of the years,Take kindly the counsel of the years,gracefully surrendering the things of youth.gracefully surrendering the things of youth.
Nurture strength of spiritto shield you in sudden misfortune.
But do not distress yourself with dark But do not distress yourself with dark imaginings.imaginings.
Many fears are born of fatigue and loneliness.Many fears are born of fatigue and loneliness.
Beyond a wholesome discipline,be gentle with yourself.
You are a child of You are a child of the universethe universe
no less than the no less than the trees and the trees and the
stars;stars;
you you
have a right to be have a right to be here.here.
And whether or not it is clear to you,no doubt the universe is unfolding as
it should.
Therefore,
be at peace be at peace
with with
God,God,
And whatever your labors and
aspirations,in the noisy confusion of
life,keep peace in your soul.
Be cheerful!!!With all its sham,
drudgery, and broken dreams,it is still a beautiful world.
Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid. your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid. ~Jesus~ ~Jesus~ John 14:27John 14:27
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